Leon Ames
Born January 20, 1902 · Portland, Indiana, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leon Ames (January 20, 1902 – October 12, 1993) was an American film and television actor. He is best remembered for playing fatherly figures in such films as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), as Judy Garland's father, and in Little Women (1949). Description above from the Wikipedia article Leon Ames licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Little Women
Meet Me in St. Louis
Peggy Sue Got Married
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Absent-Minded Professor
Angel Face
Jake Speed
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Peyton Place
That's Entertainment!
Testament
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Anchors Aweigh
Battleground
They Were Expendable
From the Terrace
TV Shows
The Lucy Show
The Beverly Hillbillies
My Three Sons
Studio One
American Playhouse
Mister Ed
The Name of the Game
The Jeffersons
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
MGM Parade
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
The Wonderful World of Disney
Screen Director's Playhouse
ABC Stage 67
Father of the Bride
Panic!
General Electric Theater
More Movies
Son of Flubber
Lady in the Lake
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
Cattle Drive
Come On, Leathernecks!
On Moonlight Bay
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Forgotten
A Date with Judy
Song of the Thin Man
Help Wanted
Undercover Maisie
Mysterious Mr. Moto
Son of Lassie
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Sherlock Holmes in New York
The Thin Man Goes Home
George Washington Slept Here
It's a Big Country
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
The Cockeyed Miracle
Pilot X
The Happy Years
Only Yesterday
On an Island with You
International Settlement
Crisis
Scene of the Crime
I'll Tell the World
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
Murder in Greenwich Village
Just You and Me, Kid
The Velvet Touch
Claws
Dangerously Yours
Stowaway
Fall Guy
The Monkey's Uncle
Ambush
Suez
Yolanda and the Thief
Reckless
Charlie Chan on Broadway
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
Any Number Can Play
Parachute Jumper
Dial 1119
Code of the Streets
The Big Hangover
Crime Doctor
The Iron Major
Strangers All
Panama Patrol
Cipher Bureau
Thunder Afloat
Let's Do It Again
Watch the Birdie
Hammersmith Is Out
Secrets of a Nurse
The Spy Ring
That's My Boy
Walking Down Broadway
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
The Show-Off
Mutiny Ahead
The Best Place to Be
The Marshal Of Mesa City
Merton of the Movies
Timber Tramps
Week-End at the Waldorf
Blackwell's Island
Soak the Poor
Pack Up Your Troubles
The Great Morgan
Alias a Gentleman
Now I'll Tell
The Famous Ferguson Case
Legion of Lost Flyers
Island in the Sky
No Greater Sin
Fugitive at Large
Alimony Madness
Quick Millions
A Successful Calamity
Song of Revolt
Between Two Women
East Side Kids
Calling All Marines
Get That Man
No Leave, No Love
Ship of Wanted Men
Rescue Squad
Uptown New York
Brother of the Wind
45 Fathers
Risky Business
The Man Who Dared
Toklat
